Gabala, 8 June, AZERTAC

The third stage of the Dear Shusha international cycling race organized on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of National Leader Heydar Aliyev has started in Azerbaijan’s Gabala district.

Co-organized by the Azerbaijan Cycling Federation and Ministry of Youth and Sports, the tournament’s third stage kicked-off in front of the Gabala District Executive Authority.

The cyclists will cover 170 km on the Gabala-Aghdash-Mingachevir-Ganja route.

Dutch cyclist Luuk Schuurmans has triumphed at stage 2 of Dear Shusha international cycling race after covering the 176,2 km of Gabala-Shaki-Gabala route.

Bulgarian Nikolay Genov finished 2nd, followed by Chinese Julien Trarieux.